Supply Chain

Compass increases VCSE spending to £7.4m in 2024

Compass Group UK and Ireland spent £7.4m with voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) in 2024 – a 60% increase…

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Yum Brands appoints new CEO

Yum Brands has announced that chief financial and franchise officer Chris Turner will take over the role of chief executive…

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Foodservice inflation climbs in April amid supply issues

Food and beverage prices continued to rise in April, according to the latest CGA Prestige Foodservice Price Index, adding pressure…

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NIFDA appoints new board member

The Northern Ireland Food and Drink Association (NIFDA) has appointed Bernie Orr, chief financial officer at SHS Group, to its…

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Levy appoints Thomas Rhodes to new culinary sustainability role

Levy UK and Ireland, the sports and hospitality arm of Compass Group UK and Ireland, has announced the appointment of…

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KFC unveils plans to invest £1.49bn in the UK and Ireland

KFC UK and Ireland has announced plans to invest £1.49bn and create over 7,000 new jobs in the UK and…

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Domino’s total sales rise 2.1% in Q1

Domino’s has reported that total group-wide sales rose by 2.1% in the first quarter of 2025 against the same period…

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JD Wetherspoon plans to hit over 1k sites through hotel partnerships

Pub giant JD Wetherspoon has announced plans to expand beyond 1,000 locations by franchising with hotel partners. JD Wetherspoon is…

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Michelin star chef opens new smash burger venue in Borough

Two-Michelin-starred chef Jordan Bailey, has announced the opening of Heard, a new smash burger restaurant in Borough, London. After a…

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Private equity in hospitality: a lifeline or a looming takeover?

French restaurant group Bistrot Pierre was the latest British chain to be acquired out of administration by a private equity…

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